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SMTP_VerifyFormat

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Description

 

Function is used to test an individual email address for proper formatting.

 

Syntax

 

n = SMTP_VerifyFormat(eMailAddress)

 

Returns

 

Number.

If this function returns 0 or above, then the email address is properly formatted.  But, if this function returns a negative value, the email address is either badly formatted, or it uses characters (such as '%') that are not normally used as part of an email address.

 

Parameters

 

Name

Type

Optional

Meaning

eMailAddress

String

No

A string expression containing an email address to be verified

 

Remarks

 

That left and right brackets ("<" and ">") must surround the email address like "<test@smtpserver.com>"

 

Restrictions

 

See also

 

Examples

 

 

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